Nanyima Surname

4,532,898th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 19 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uganda
Highest density in:
Uganda

Nanyima Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Nanyima Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uganda181:2,168,84967,754
Zambia11:15,849,92253,989

Nanyima Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Nanyima Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Nanyima is more frequently found in Uganda than any other country/territory. It may also be rendered as:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Nanyima? popularity and diffusion

The last name Nanyima is the 4,532,898th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 383,555,048 people. The last name is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Nanyima are found; 95 percent are found in East Africa and 89 percent are found in Nilo-Saharan Africa.

It is most commonly held in Uganda, where it is borne by 18 people, or 1 in 2,168,849. In Uganda it is most numerous in: Nakapiripirit District, where 78 percent are found, Moroto District, where 11 percent are found and Budaka District, where 6 percent are found. Without taking into account Uganda this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Zambia, where 5 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nganyima9321/
Nanyimah936/
Nanyema8623/
Nanyimo864/
Naniema861/
Nganyema801/
Nanyemo7127/
Nangema7121/
Nanhimi714/
Nanjimi714/
Nonyema712/
Nanhime711/
Nanneheymma674/
Nganjime671/
Ngonyema671/
Naisniemi6346/
Nganjimih631/
Nangemi575/
Nangeme575/
Nangemo572/
Nongema572/
Nagneme571/
Nanheahemad561/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nanyima
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